MOSUL RESIDENTS REVOLT AGAINST ISIL AND KILL FIVE INSURGENTS

Fars news agency stated that Residents in several neighborhoods in the Iraqi city of Mosul reportedly staged an uprising against ISIL which holds the city, killing at least five insurgents.

Armed clashes erupted between the residents of the Bab Al-Jadid neighborhood in central Mosul and ISIL insurgents.

The uprising has led to the expulsion of ISIL insurgents from their positions in the area and the death of two terrorists.

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, further said that the residents of Mosul’s southern district of Hammam Al-Alil also clashed with ISIL in the center of the district, killing three insurgents.